Six Articles

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The Six Articles of 1539 was an Act of Parliament which reaffirmed Henry VIII general Catholicism. The articles reaffirmed Catholic doctrine on issues suck as clerical celibacy, transubstantiation, the withholding of the cup from the laity, and the importance of oral confession. The articles were opposed by the covertly married Thomas Cranmer.

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